Beautiful evidence - Tufte, Edward R., 1942- (Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, 2006)
Mapped pictures: images as evidence and explanation -- Sparklines: intense, simple, word-sized graphics -- Links and causal arrows: ambiguity in action -- Words, numbers, images-together -- The fundamental principles of analytical design -- Corruption in evidence presentations: effects without causes, cherry picking, overreaching, chartjunk, and the rage to conclude -- The cognitive style of PowerPoint: pitching out corrupts within -- Sculptural pedestals: meaning, practice, depedestalization -- Landscape sculptures.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Visual communication; Communication visuelle; Illustration; Visualisierung; Visuelle Kommunikation; Gebrauchsgraphik; Semiotik; Information